Friday, February 27, 2009

OBJECTIVE:  I will how to become more proficient in MS Word and writing.

DO NOW:  How can you become more proficient with technology?

AGENDA:
1)  Do Now & take out process journal (10 minutes)
2)  Use your "blueprint" and  Open a NEW WORD Document, or open a New Powerpoint Slide 
to create your "webpage" (25 minutes)
3)  LAST 15 MINUTES you are typing in Techconnect

Thursday, February 26, 2009

OBJECTIVE:  I will learn how to use online database resources.

DO NOW: Click on NETREKKER 
Type after username: IDEAMissionCP
Type password: phoenix

WEBQUEST: Using Netrekker answer the following questions & post to your blog.
1.   When did the famous person Andre Agassi reinjure his back?  
2.   What sport did he participate in?
3.   Who wrote the MUSIC lyrics to the song, "My faith looks up to thee?"
Use this resource from now on for all of your researching needs.  It is much more efficient than Google! 

AGENDA:
1)  Do Now & take out process journal (1o minutes)
2)  Use your "blueprint" and  Open a NEW WORD Document, or open a New Powerpoint Slide 
to create your "webpage" (25 minutes)
3) PLEASE LEAVE ME A COMMENT LETTING ME KNOW HOW FAR YOU ARE WITH YOUR ASSIGNMENT.
4)  LAST 15 MINUTES you are typing in Techconnect

Monday, February 23, 2009

OBJECTIVE:  I will investigate how digital technology has changed the entertainment industry and plan your report.

DO NOW: How has technology changed our entertainment industry?

HOMEWORK: NONE!

AGENDA: DO NOW: ALWAYS FIRST!

1) Take out homework- PROCESS JOURNAL + THOSE OF YOU WHO FAILED TO TURN IN PROCESS JOURNAL #2
FROM POWERPOINT (2 WEEKS AGO)
3) Begin your research on your process journal -TURN YOUR PAGE OVER-
4) Create a blueprint of what you will create on the computers for Thursday you have 35 minutes.--This is for grade 2 today.
4) Class must remain in their seats and it is quiet. 
5) If the red light goes on, the entire class will be asked to stand and walk out of my  room and stand against the wall, and walk in quietly and stay quiet.

ASSIGNMENT DUE MONDAY: March 2. Process Journal Daily Check for a grade!
Use a word processing application to create a report that explains how computers and digital technology have changed a particular area related to entertainment. Here are some possible topics:

Music
Photography
Movies (you might want to emphasize special effects)
Games
3.
Because you want to make certain that anyone can look at your report, you are going to present it as a Web page (not as a word processingdocument). You do this by saving the document as a Web page or by using a template.Enhancing and Saving a Document as a Web Page
Using a Web Page Template

4.
Create your document as either a Web page template or a blank word processing document. Make sure you save it as a Web page if you start by using a blank word processing document.

Sunday, February 22, 2009



OBJECTIVE:  I will learn how computers store various types of data.

DO NOW: Is it important to learn about the history of Technology? Explain

HOMEWORK: RESEARCH-PROCESS JOURNAL-PLAN- Pages 1,2

AGENDA: DO NOW: ALWAYS FIRST!

1) Take out homework- Techknowledge booklet & PROCESS JOURNAL--
FROM POWERPOINT (2 WEEKS AGO)
2) Write your homework in your planner! 
Music Music Music
Photography Photography Photography
Movies Movies Movies
Games Games Games
4) Begin your research on your process journal click on the links above! 

ASSIGNMENT DUE MONDAY: March 2. Process Journal Daily Check for a grade!
Use a word processing application to create a report that explains how computers and digital technology have changed a particular area related to entertainment. Here are some possible topics:

Music
Photography
Movies (you might want to emphasize special effects)
Games
3.
Because you want to make certain that anyone can look at your report, you are going to present it as a Web page (not as a word processingdocument). You do this by saving the document as a Web page or by using a template.Enhancing and Saving a Document as a Web Page
Using a Web Page Template

4.
Create your document as either a Web page template or a blank word processing document. Make sure you save it as a Web page if you start by using a blank word processing document.